AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Apr 15, 42
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) \! r1 z2 y- T: K$ z北太战场,查克大将故伎重演,用KB分队远距离直掩,BB比睿水面舰队突击滩头,运输编队强行补给阿达克岛的饿兵,照例盟军PT编队积极拦截,战沉3条PT,未能阻止炮击机场;天亮后,盟军飞机起飞空袭日军运输编队,击沉1艘运输船1 @! l0 Q2 v1 V1 P& e
南洋战场,驻岛分队扶桑日向再次炮击玛琅;同日,望加锡陷落,盟军部队种子已全部运出并成功转正
& m* g4 W4 a% |6 g大陆战场,日军陆航继续战略轰炸常德和长沙,战术轰炸宜昌
& r4 k2 S9 f' ]8 f1 s南太战场,昨日意图不明的日军水面舰队今日出现在NG根部的特瑞布Terapo基地,估计是要快速运输部队上岛,盟军澳洲水面舰队受命明日前往拦截
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Night Naval bombardment of Adak Island at 162,52
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Allied aircraft
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Allied aircraft losses
3 G/ _8 ~4 S0 @8 g A-24 Banshee: 8 damaged
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B-26 Marauder: 6 damaged7 T. a, n+ `; i6 {9 \9 B
B-26 Marauder: 1 destroyed on ground
3 f+ Y; z8 [) [$ l: d Kittyhawk I: 2 damaged
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BB Hiei
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Allied ground losses:" _7 F" D/ {: ?
105 casualties reported
! A. S n! {; M* D/ i+ i Squads: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
$ c, H1 `" [% r8 n- B7 u# G Non Combat: 2 destroyed, 21 disabled
7 z3 ^ U7 w9 v2 U! L Engineers: 2 destroyed, 1 disabled
9 S+ d+ ]" o4 O& P) N+ w Vehicles lost 12 (2 destroyed, 10 disabled)/ j! k5 p2 u% ]. J A7 q7 N6 g
$ B8 S% f3 j+ QAirbase hits 55 f, N5 Y# W1 {) J0 s8 q, D
Runway hits 7
2 G7 e3 d; G( M& RPort hits 2
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Ground combat at Makassar (65,106)2 f! w! Y5 E9 k5 _) ~
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Japanese Deliberate attack
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9 E7 s3 P$ F4 o( D% n7 LAttacking force 9359 troops, 120 guns, 57 vehicles, Assault Value = 450% e! ]3 v; r$ q/ c ]
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Defending force 1713 troops, 6 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 34+ C7 m# T! M8 E* A* ~, _5 X% r
1 n" m9 t; M5 o1 hJapanese adjusted assault: 165 3 R2 Z5 a$ M# m3 L3 _: v0 r, ^
5 t4 `0 o4 T7 i# K: EAllied adjusted defense: 6
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Japanese assault odds: 27 to 1 (fort level 2) 9 t& t5 ]7 @: k, n4 H
, l- Q- n5 j; U! gJapanese forces CAPTURE Makassar !!!
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% m+ o* M7 G3 R, `Combat modifiers
/ G& a- D6 ^( @$ GDefender: disruption(-), preparation(-), experience(-)
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Japanese ground losses:
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Squads: 0 destroyed, 5 disabled
) V: v l* l% w! J Non Combat: 1 destroyed, 1 disabled3 S$ r3 g# I; s0 d# d% h3 d8 H
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 1 disabled7 o; N5 h. r0 x+ {4 H2 U- W
( m2 e+ K( u) R! q BAllied ground losses:2 G/ `, K/ r7 E2 G' J
1894 casualties reported
2 P4 p: D6 I( S, h& u; I Squads: 55 destroyed, 0 disabled
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Engineers: 4 destroyed, 0 disabled1 Q4 B0 p8 U" n1 p/ |
Guns lost 6 (6 destroyed, 0 disabled)
9 n3 O4 B$ I" ?2 C& ?* x Units destroyed 5
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1st/A Division
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2nd Ind.Art.Mortar Battalion
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Defending units:
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Bandjermasin Base Force /1 |